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About the Course

Welcome to English for Career Development, a course created by the University of Pennsylvania, and funded by the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Office of English Language Programs. To enroll in this course for free, click on “Enroll now” and then select "Full Course. No certificate." This course is designed for non-native English speakers who are interested in advancing their careers in the global marketplace. In this course, you will learn about the job search, application, and interview process in the United States, while comparing and contrasting the same process in your home country. This course will also give you the opportunity to explore your global career path, while building your vocabulary and improving your language skills to achieve your professional goals. The first unit in this course will introduce the U.S. job application process and provide strategies for identifying the jobs that match your interests and skills. Unit 2 will take you through the steps necessary to produce a professional-looking resume. In unit 3, you will work to develop a clear and concise cover letter. The final unit of the course focuses on networking and interview skills. Anyone may take this course for free. If you want to get a Coursera Verified Certificate for free, please fill out the Financial Aid form. Unless otherwise noted, all course materials are available for re-use, repurposing and free distribution under a Creative Commons 4.0 Attribution license. Supplemental reading materials were provided by Newsela, which publishes daily news articles at a level that's just right for each English language learner....

Top reviews

GT

Oct 26, 2020

This is the excellent course to understand the job seeking process and enhance English skill which is especially related with the job hunting. I recommend to take this course for non-English speakers.

KJ

May 3, 2021

I enjoyed this Course English for Career Development and learnt a lot .The instructor were so helpful and proactive that it was easy for me to learn and I was able to reach clear all the assignment ..

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By Fuad A

Jan 9, 2021

very helpful course. A must for new job seeker. Also a great help for experienced one.

By Asish J

Oct 11, 2020

Good one.

Every professional should do it.

It will certainly help them in their carrier.

By Hyangmi C

Jul 25, 2020

i will recomend for another people. vert useful for doing resume and cover letter ect.

By Beatriz N G

Jun 2, 2020

Good course , very complete ! thanks you very much ! Greetings from Chile Southamerica

By Charo C

May 3, 2020

outstanding teachers and relevant topics really useful when you are looking for a job!

By Nu N A

Apr 30, 2020

Great introducing unit by unit. Practicing the understanding the course is wonderful.

By Divine A V

Apr 25, 2020

thank you :) i have little bit learning its so satisfying to learned here at coursera.

By Deleted A

Apr 13, 2020

Great primer on how to find a job and eventually ace the interview and secure the job.

By NATALIA B

Aug 31, 2018

this course really help me improve my English skills and develop my job seeking skills

By Ernesto A

Jul 8, 2018

This is a good course to have a sense of what the employment market works (in the US).

By Jean T

Apr 18, 2017

It was awesome to learn more career vocabulary and to practice all the english skills.

By Hadil A

Mar 2, 2025

it's really help you to see what you should know everything about the job to success.

By Tushar M

Jun 23, 2024

It is the best course to improve the command on English for better Career Development

By Eva

Jan 21, 2023

Un curso excelente. Muy buenos profesores, buen material didáctico y muy entretenido.

By Martha C M Z

Jan 3, 2023

It's a great course to learn how to find a job at US companies using the rigth tools.

By ahmed o

Nov 10, 2022

very great experince i learn so many things that helped me preparing for my interview

By ELLON N A

Nov 4, 2022

Great and helpful course. Learnt a lot and I do appreciate for improving my knowledge

By Angienskal

Oct 8, 2022

Very Good course, The teachers are very nice!! Glad to finish this course!! Thanks!!

By Jose R T

Sep 29, 2022

Excellent content related to useful practical principles in the job market nowadays.

By Hassan K

Sep 21, 2022

one of the best course i would suggest for all of you. I really learned alot from it

By Mohamed M A

Aug 11, 2022

It was a great course. I have got good skills about it. Thank you for your providing.

By Monica L d G G

Jul 13, 2022

Muy bueno, lo tome hace un par de años pero reforsó mi ingles y aplio mi vocabulario.

By Adriana M

Jan 29, 2022

Thanks so much!!! This course opened my mind to discover my real skills and vocation,

By Purevsuren B

Jan 15, 2022

It is great full course. Thank you for my colleagues and the Pennsylvania university.

By Wagner C

Feb 1, 2021

Ótimo curso! Ótima didática! Gostei de todo o conteúdo. Já estou iniciando o próximo.